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cassino oficial

[kah-SEE-noh oh-fee-SHAHL]
nounmasculinepl: cassinos oficiais
official casino
1. A licensed gambling establishment officially recognized and regulated by governmental authorities
The official casino in Monte Carlo is one of the most famous in Europe.
O cassino oficial de Monte Carlo é um dos mais famosos da Europa.
2. A state-authorized gaming venue operating under legal permits and government supervision
Players must register at the official casino to participate in tournaments.
Os jogadores devem se registrar no cassino oficial para participar de torneios.
Synonyms
cassino licenciadocassino legalizadocassino autorizadocassino regulamentado
Antonyms
cassino clandestinocassino ilegalcassino informal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
cassino oficial
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
cassino oficial
Same term used; Portugal has official casinos regulated by law
São Paulo
cassino oficial
Though casinos are currently illegal in Brazil, the term would apply to any legalized establishment

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar no cassino oficial
jogar no cassino oficial
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